Kew Property Success Story
By Michael Katsaris
As we reflect on our recent achievements in Kew, one story stands out, encapsulating our commitment to excellence and client satisfaction. After a decade of managing 23 Albert Street as a rental, delivering consistently above-market rent (5-10% more), we had the privilege of handling its sale. Our client’s trust, cultivated through years of fuss-free management and minimal vacancies, led to a remarkable auction outcome last September.
23 Albert Street, Kew
Sold: 16th September 2023 for $4,930,000
Land Size: 706 sqm
Achievement: $6,983 per sqm, a testament to our strategic marketing and negotiation skills.
This sale not only underscores our expertise but also sets a new benchmark in the Kew property market, especially when compared to other recent sales in the vicinity:
22 John Street, Kew
Sold: 11 July 2023 for $5,000,000
Land Size: 836 sqm
Price per sqm: $5,981
13 Fellows Street, Kew
Sold: 16th September 2023 for $4,010,000
Land Size: 801 sqm
Price per sqm: $5,006
These figures not only highlight the exceptional results we achieve for our clients but also our deep understanding of the Boroondara real estate market. Our approach is tailored, our service unparalleled, and our results speak volumes.
To our sales team, every property is a priority, and every client’s success is our success. Whether managing your investment or navigating the complexities of selling your home, we bring a decade of excellence to your real estate

Australian Property Auction Market Report – June 2026
Week ending Sunday 21 June 2026, Australia’s auction market weakened further, with the latest preliminary data from Cotality showing:

Australian Property Market Update 2026
The King’s Birthday long weekend slowdown was somewhat reversed in Australia’s auction market, although overall conditions in this Australian Property Market Update 2026 are still quite favourable to buyers. Melbourne had a preliminary clearance rate of about 55.1% from 503 auctions, up from 47.8% the previous week, while Sydney stayed in the low-to-mid 50% range. Clearance rates are still well below the 70%+ levels usually linked to robust seller’s markets, even with the recovery.

Residential Property Management Experts in Balwyn
Owning a rental property in Balwyn is a different game to owning one in, say, Footscray or Frankston. The streets are leafy, the school zones are some of the most fought-over in Melbourne, and there’s a constant pool of families and professionals who want to live here. That demand is great news for landlords. But it doesn’t manage itself, and a property that looks good on paper can quickly become a headache if it’s not handled properly. That’s the gap that Residential Property Management Experts in Balwyn are meant to fill.

Weekly Australian Property Market Update
Australia’s auction market showed early signs of stabilisation over the latest weekend, as highlighted in our latest Weekly Australian Property Market Update, with both Melbourne and Sydney recording modest improvements in clearance rates. Growing expectations of future interest-rate relief, combined with a lift in buyer confidence, appear to be filtering through the market and influencing purchasing activity.

